68 security and it jobs are open in Washington, DC, on employers' own career pages, from 32 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Anthropic, Charles River Associates and Accenture Federal Services, with 26 of the 68. 107 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $132,380 to $206,850, with a median of $165,503. 13 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 21 days.
District of Columbia requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (47%), Greenhouse (38%), Ashby (6%), Workday (5%).
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Accenture Federal Services
Posted Oct 16
Application Security Engineer
$109,500 to $224,200 a yearSeen todayNew this week
We are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to partner with development teams and ensure secure, scalable software delivery.
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Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education
Posted Oct 16
IT Specialist (Security), GS-2210-14, FPL GS-14 (DH)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Department of Education (ED), Federal Student Aid (FSA), Technology Directorate (TD).
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch
Posted Oct 15
Supervisory IT Specialist (Business Administrative Support Systems Division Chief)
$169,292 to $209,600 a year14% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is in the Department of the Chief Information Technology Officer's Development and Operation Service, Product Development Office, Business…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Oct 15
Information Technology Specialist
$135,346 to $198,804 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
In addition to these basic requirements, you must also possess one year of specialized experience at least equivalent to the next lower grade level in the…
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Posted Oct 15
Supervisory IT Specialist (INFOSEC)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is…
Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education
Posted Oct 15
IT Specialist (ENTARCH) AD-2210-00 (GS-15 equiv) FPL AD-00 (GS-15 equiv)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Department of Education (ED), Federal Student Aid (FSA), Chief Technology Office, Organization Services Division (OSD).
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch
Posted Oct 15
Information Technology Specialist (Security)
$121,785 to $197,200 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized Experience: Applicants must have at least one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience which is in or directly related to the line of work…
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Oct 14
Cybersecurity Specialist (Cyber Operations & Incident Responder)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
EXIT is responsible for managing and securing the information technology resources for the CPSC.
Mastercard
Posted Oct 14
Vice President, U.S. Government Cybersecurity Strategy & Engagement
$239,000 to $383,000 a year88% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity strategy and commercial opportunity, driving engagement that advances both Mastercard's mission and its…
Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President
Posted Oct 14
IT CyberSecurity Specialist (Data Security)
$102,415 to $133,142 a year29% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS All applicants must meet the qualification requirements outlined below to be considered minimally qualified for this…
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
Posted Oct 14
Information Technology Specialist
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is located in Washington, DC.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Posted Oct 13
Supervisory IT Specialist (Service Desk Supervisor)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for the position of Supervisory IT Specialist (Service Desk Supervisor), at GS-2210-14, you must meet the basic qualification requirements listed…
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs
Hines, IL and 7 more places · Posted Oct 13
Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)
$126,384 to $164,301 a year12% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
OIS manages VA's cybersecurity program to protect Veteran data and VA information systems.
Department of State Headquarters, Department of State
Posted Oct 13
Information Technology Specialist (SI)
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
AND Have at least 1 full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level in the Federal service which provided you with the particular knowledge,…
Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor
Posted Oct 13
IT Specialist (Info Sec)
$121,785 to $158,322 a year15% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is in the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General (OIG), Office of Management and Policy (OMAP), Division of Technology (DIT), Branch of…
Supreme Court of the United States, Judicial Branch
Posted Oct 9
Senior IT Specialist - Information Security (InfoSec)
$121,785 to $187,093 a year7% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This is a full-time position with the Office of Information Technology at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C.
Office of Inspector General, General Services Administration
Posted Oct 9
IT Cybersecurity Specialist
$121,785 to $158,322 a year15% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to serve as an IT Cybersecurity Specialist/Security Engineer in the GSA Office of Inspector General…
Mastercard
Posted Oct 9
Vice President, Cybersecurity Strategy and Engagement
$239,000 to $383,000 a year88% above the median listed hereSeen today
This role requires executive presence, sound strategic judgment, and a deep understanding of the global cybersecurity landscape, including the policy, threat…
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
Posted Oct 8
IT Specialist
$169,279 to $197,200 a year11% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is also being announced to All U.S.
Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
Posted Oct 7
IT Project Manager (APPSW/INFOSEC)
$143,913 to $187,093 a yearSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position serves as a IT Project Manager (APPSW/INFOSEC), located in the Department of Justice, Chief Information Officer, Cybersecurity Services Staff,…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Oct 7
IT Specialist (AI Architect)
$152,377 to $264,489 a year26% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The Division of Administration (DA or Division) directs the innovative internal management of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC or Commission)…
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice
Posted Oct 5
Supervisory IT Program Manager (Senior Deputy Asst. Director for Enterprise Administration)
$151,661 to $228,000 a year15% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position uses a resume-only application process.
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice
Leavenworth, KS and 1 more place · Posted Oct 1
Information Technology Specialist (Senior Computer Specialist)
$89,508 to $158,322 a year25% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities/competencies to perform successfully the duties…
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice
Leavenworth, KS and 1 more place · Posted Oct 1
Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Supervisory Computer Specialist)
$106,437 to $158,322 a year20% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
To be considered for this position you must meet the following requirements: Basic Requirements: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and…
Gritter Francona
Posted Oct 1
Cloud Security Engineer
Seen today
Gritter Francona is looking for a Junior Cloud Security Engineer to provide comprehensive security engineering and sustainment support for U.S.
Air Force Civilian Career Training, Department of the Air Force
Salt Lake City, UT and 17 more places · Posted Oct 1
IT SPECIALIST
$50,460 to $113,185 a year51% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
GS-7: Bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (S.A.A) for two-grade interval positions in a course of study that directly reflects the…
Highwire
Posted Sep 30
Account Director, Public Relations (Cybersecurity)
$110,000 to $135,000 a year26% below the median listed hereSeen today
In this role, Account Directors oversee 4-5 account teams, providing strategic leadership, senior client counsel, and mentorship.
OpenAI
Remote · Posted Sep 30
Cyber Enablement Lead, Gov
$207,000 to $230,000 a year32% above the median listed hereSeen todayRemote
We are seeking a Cyber Enablement Lead to help government cyber professionals turn Daybreak’s capabilities into stronger defenses and measurable mission…
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs
Baltimore, MD and 21 more places · Posted Sep 29
IT Specialist
$89,508 to $116,362 a year38% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The position is located in the Mid Atlantic -End User Operations, Office of Information and Technology (OI&T).
OpenAI
Remote · Posted Sep 28
Strategic Delivery Lead, Cyber
$266,000 to $370,000 a year92% above the median listed hereSeen todayRemote
As part of the OpenAI for Government team you will work across the U.S.
Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
Anchorage, AK and 10 more places · Posted Sep 28
IT Specialist (Security)
$77,351 to $119,883 a year40% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the…

Vectra
Posted Sep 25
Senior Security Engineer - Federal
$149,100 to $250,600 a year21% above the median listed hereSeen today
The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform.
Accenture Federal Services
Posted Sep 25
Oracle Security Manager
$124,000 to $246,400 a year12% above the median listed hereSeen today
The Security Manager is responsible for leading day‑to‑day operations of the security team and delivering a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for an…

Anthropic
Boston, MA and 3 more places · Posted Sep 16
Manager, Customer Success – Cyber
$265,000 to $320,000 a year77% above the median listed hereSeen today
You'll directly coach and develop a team of Customer Success Managers while keeping strategic oversight of the highest-impact engagements in the segment.
Charles River Associates
Boston, MA and 2 more places · Posted Sep 16
Associate/Cyber Incident Response eDiscovery (Forensic Services practice)
$92,500 to $100,000 a year42% below the median listed hereSeen todayEntry level
We are seeking an Associate to join our Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team in Chicago, Boston, Washington, DC, or New York.
Charles River Associates
Boston, MA and 2 more places · Posted Sep 16
Consulting Associate/Cyber Incident Response eDiscovery (Forensic Services practice)
$100,000 to $126,500 a year32% below the median listed hereSeen todayEntry level
We are seeking a Consulting Associate to join our Cyber Incident Response & eDiscovery team in Chicago, Boston, Washington, DC, or New York.
Fannie Mae
Posted Sep 15
Vice President, Cyber Defense
$250,000 to $350,000 a year81% above the median listed hereSeen today
The Vice President, Cyber Defense is a senior cybersecurity executive responsible for helping define and execute Fannie Mae's enterprise cybersecurity strategy.

Okta
Posted Sep 11
Principal, Global Security Operations Center
$138,000 to $189,200 a yearSeen today
We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work.

Anthropic
San Francisco, CA · Posted Sep 11
Solutions Marketing Manager, Cybersecurity
$320,000 to $320,000 a year93% above the median listed hereSeen today
You will be a strategic contributor to our cybersecurity marketing efforts, positioning Claude as the trusted AI partner for CISOs, security operations teams,…

Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 2 more places · Posted Sep 9
Security Engineer, Offensive Security
$300,000 to $320,000 a year87% above the median listed hereSeen todayRemote
The annual compensation range for this role is listed below.
OpenAI
Remote · Posted Sep 4
Senior Special Programs Security Manager (CSSO/CPSO)
$158,000 to $225,000 a year16% above the median listed hereSeen todayRemote
As a Senior Special Programs Security Manager, you will lead security operations for OpenAI’s Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access…
Fannie Mae
Posted Sep 3
VP, Cybersecurity
Seen todayOpen 46 days
The Vice President, Cybersecurity is a senior cybersecurity executive responsible for helping define and execute Fannie Mae's enterprise cybersecurity strategy.
Defense Information Systems Agency, Department of Defense
Gunter AFB, AL and 11 more places · Posted Sep 3
IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (NETWORK/INFOSEC)
$106,437 to $158,322 a year20% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 46 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service.

Anthropic
San Francisco, CA · Posted Sep 1
Cyber Evaluations Engineer
$300,000 to $405,000 a year113% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 47 daysRemote
We're hiring Cyber Evaluations Engineers to build and run the evaluations that measure cyber-relevant capabilities and safeguard robustness in our models.
OpenAI
Remote · Posted Sep 1
Applied AI Engineer, Cyber, Government
$211,000 to $302,000 a year55% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 47 daysRemote
In this role within the Government team, you will empower agencies to evolve their operations through automated content synthesis, advanced search…
Aledade
Remote · Posted Sep 1
Senior Security Engineer II - Application Security
Seen todayOpen 47 daysRemote
The Senior Security Engineer II will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security services that support our business.
Central Intelligence Agency, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Posted Sep 1
Cyber Threat Analyst
$63,940 to $158,322 a year33% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 48 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
Cyber Threat Analysts assess foreign cyber intentions and capabilities to support U.S. national security interests.

Anthropic
San Francisco, CA and 1 more place · Posted Aug 29
Safeguards Enforcement Lead, Cyber Harms
$285,000 to $330,000 a year86% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 51 days
As an Enforcement Lead, you will be responsible for managing and executing enforcement actions across our products and services, with a focus on detecting and…
Charles River Associates
Boston, MA and 2 more places · Posted Aug 28
(2028 Bachelor's/Master's graduates) Cyber and Forensic Technology Consulting Analyst/Associate Intern (Summer 2027)
Seen todayOpen 51 daysEntry level
Practices seeking to hire interns with this profile include (hiring locations listed):

Dragos
Posted Aug 27
Associate Principal Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Seen todayOpen 52 days
Here, you will find a remote-first mission-driven team across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC built on authenticity, transparency, and trust.
Who is hiring security and it in Washington, DC
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | 11 | $310,000 |
| Charles River Associates | 9 | $113,250 |
| Accenture Federal Services | 6 | $184,700 |
| OpenAI | 5 | $256,500 |
| Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice | 3 | |
| Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Judicial Branch | 2 | |
| Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations | 2 | |
| Department of Education Headquarters, Department of Education | 2 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many security and it jobs are open in Washington, DC?
68 on Oct 18, 2026, from 32 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
How much do security and it jobs in Washington, DC pay?
107 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $165,503 and the middle half runs from $132,380 to $206,850. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. District of Columbia requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring security and it in Washington, DC?
The employers with the most openings are Anthropic (11), Charles River Associates (9), Accenture Federal Services (6). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 21 days, and 22 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
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Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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